Markus Persson
Markus Alexej Persson, better known by his online alias ‘Notch’, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer best known for developing the hit success Minecraft.
Markus Persson News
Minecraft Earth is shutting down in June
“Current global situation” to blame for the closure of the mobile game
Minecraft gets Star Wars DLC based on the original movie trilogy and The Mandalorian
Including a map, skin pack, bespoke texture set, mobs and items reskins
Minecraft Smash Bros. negotiations started ‘at least’ 5 years ago, claims Mojang co-founder
“That’s when talks started at least."
Minecraft Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reveal causes Twitter to crash
Steve and Alex from Minecraft will be added to Nintendo's game alongside a new stage and music
Animal Crossing, FIFA and The Last of Us topped European sales charts in the first half of 2020
Grand Theft Auto V also performing strongly again this year
Xbox Game Pass adding Alan Wake, Minecraft Dungeons and Cities: Skylines
May’s latest additions to the console and PC subscription service detailed
Minecraft’s developer Mojang has rebranded to reflect multiple studios
Xbox studio reveals new brand identity
English Heritage apologises for ‘dismissive’ video games marketing
Charity criticised for distributing ‘make virtual worlds history’ leaflets
UK’s best-selling new IPs of the decade revealed
Featuring Minecraft, Destiny and Zumba Fitness
Twitter reveals ‘most talked about games’ of 2019
Sony’s mobile RPG Fate/Grand Order dominated chat on the social media platform